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International Food and Water Security
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Sustainable Economies
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MRCTI/Two Degrees Adapt Study
UGA Walmart Foundation Circular Assessment
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9/2015 - 11/2021 Press Release
11/15/2021 Memphis Mayor Joins President Biden At Infrastructure Bill Signing MRCTI Mayors Celebrate Advancing Resilience Measures
10/30/2021 Sierra Club Plans Fall Litter Clean-ups And Plastic Pollution Data Collection
10/15/2021 Mayors, Scientists and Citizens Along the Mississippi River Work Together to Tackle Plastic Pollution Throughout the Quad Cities Region
9/17/2021 EPA Formalizes Local-Federal Partnership to Protect Mississippi River Communities from Plastic Pollution
9/16/2021 Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI) Announces 2021-2023 Executive Committee
9/15/2021 Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative Reveals Major Findings
9/15/2021 In the Wake of Hurricane Ida, Mississippi River Mayors Unveil Disaster Mitigation Projects Guided by One of the Largest Resilience Studies in the Nation
8/11/2021 Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative Reacts to Senate Passage of the $1.2 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan
4/22/2021 Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans Represents U.S. Cities and Mississippi River Corridor in White House Climate Event
4/17/2021 Mayors, Scientists and Citizens Along the Mississippi River Work Together to Tackle Plastic Pollution
4/10/2021 Mayors, Scientists and Citizens Along the Mississippi River Work Together to Tackle Plastic Pollution Along Mississippi River Baton Rouge, Louisiana Site of first Cleanup
3/3/2021 Mayors, Scientists and Citizens Along the Mississippi River are Working Together to Tackle Plastic Pollution in one of America’s Greatest Waterways
3/3/2021 Mississippi River Mayors Urge President Biden to Include Middle America in Climate Agenda
12/17/2020 Mississippi River Mayors, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, & American Society of Civil Engineers Celebrate Passage of the Resilience Revolving Loan Fund Act
12/14/2020 Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, & American Society of Civil Engineers Host Press Teleconference
10/30/2020 Mississippi River Cities in Battleground States Unite Efforts to Address Record COVID Surge, Ensure a Safe Election
07/28/2020 Mayors in Heartland Battleground States Implore Senate to Act on Stimulus as Pandemic Surge Worsens
07/02/2020 - Mississippi River Mayors Applaud Passage of the Resilience Revolving Loan Fund Act as Part of HR 2
06/01/2020 Mississippi River Cities Prepare for Major Hurricane During COVID-19 Pandemic, Address Overlapping Risks
04/27/2020 Mississippi River Cities Announce Broad International Partnership to Contain Pandemic, Stem Economic Fallout
4/9/2020 Mississippi River Cities Nearing Projected Peak Demand on Resources from Pandemic, Call for Frontline Assistance
3/19/2020 Mississippi River Mayors Ready for Disaster Response During COVID-19 Pandemic
03/18/2020 Mississippi River Mayors To Host Press Teleconference Address Disaster Response Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
03/05/2020 Mississippi River Mayors Amplify Staggering 2019 Flood Costs, Unveil Federal Policy Priorities, and Preview Flood Risk Outlook for 2020
09/19/2019 The Mississippi River Basin becomes the first ever river system in the world join the UN Clean Seas campaign
09/18/2019 Mayors along the Mississippi River Announce Effort with Rotary International on Water Infrastructure
09/16/2019 Mayors along the Mississippi River, American Queen Steamboat Company, and Federal Agencies Deploy First Private-Carry Mississippi River Nutrient Sensor
07/24/2019 - Mayors of the Mississippi River Join Reps. Angie Craig asnd Rodney Davis on Introduction of Resilience Legislation
07/12/2019 - After Eight Months of Flooding, Mississippi River Mayors in the South Prepare for Significant Storm Impacts
05/10/19 - After weeks ofNear-Record Flooding, Soy-Belt CIties Along the Mississippi River Now Brace for Worsening Tariff Fight
03/07/2019 - Ahead of White House Meeting and in Midst of Flooding
11/26/2018 - Mayor are Galvanized by National Climate Assessment to Take Further Action
07/06/2018 - Soy-Belt Cities Along the Mississippi River Brace for Impact from New Tariffs
04/04/2018 - Global Tariff Contest Impacts the Mississippi River Valley Economy
03/07/2018 - Battling Floods, Mississippi River Mayors Urge National Infrastructure Bill
08/30/2017 - Mayors Statement on Hurricane Harvey
06/01/2017 - Mississippi River Mayors warn of impact on exports from U.S. Paris Accord withdraw
03/02/2017 -- Mississippi River Mayors Present Infrastructure Plan to White House and Congress to Mitigate for Disaster Impacts
12/05/16 -- Mississippi River Mayors gather with U.S. Department of Transportation and Partners to Announce Marine Highway Grants for the Waterway
10/12/16 – Mississippi River Cities Offer Aid to Hurricane Matthew Impacted Areas, Make Recommendations for Better Disaster Preparedness
09/14/16 – Annual Meeting Mayors Make Major Announcements
06/23/16 – MRCTI Statement on Brexit & Panama Canal
06/02/16 – Mississippi River Mayors Lead Food and Water Security Effort at World Assembly of River Basins, 2016
12/31/2015 - iN pARIS, THE STAKES COULD NOT BE HGHER: MRCTI MAYORS REPRESENT MSR AT COP21 (A NATIONAL OP-ED)
05/31/2016 - mISSISSIPPI RIVER MAYORS PRESENT AT U.S. -CHINA CLIMATE LEADERS SUMMIT ON IMPORTANCE OF RIVER VALLEY ECOLOGY IN CURBING IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
10/14/2015 - mrcti sTATEMENT ON rELEASE OF mISSISSIPPI rIVER bASIN REPORT CARD
09/23/2015 - iNITIATIVE cO-cHAIR, MAYOR hYRAM cOPELAND, rEPRESENTS mISSISSIPPI rIVER mAYORS FOR 2015 pAPAL vISIT